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Wet weather blamed as retail sales slump

The Office for National Statistics said that retail sales volumes declined by 0.9% last month.

The Independent UK

‘Deeply sorry’ CBI suspends policy and membership activity until June after firms quit following second rape allegation – as it happened

John Lewis, BMW, NatWest, Unilever, Aviva, Virgin Media 02 and GSK also distance from lobby group after Guardian reports into alleged misconduct

The Guardian - UK

Cost of living 'nightmare' to get even worse for families - 9 vital questions answered

The Office for National Statistics said we last month paid 19% more on a weekly shop, the highest since 1977. Some items have gone up seven times faster than average wages

Daily Mirror

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UK inflation: Why are food prices rising so much?

A consumer expert has warned that families will have less food on their tables as the cost of food rises

The Independent UK

Inflation drops to 10.1%: what it means for your money

Rocketing food prices mean inflation remains above 10%. We explain why inflation is still so high, and the impact it is having on your finances

The Money Edit

UK house price growth slows as rental price increases accelerate

Buyers’ worries about rising living costs persist, while sellers seem more open to negotiation

Evening Standard

Annual rate of house price growth slows as rental price increases accelerate

Home buyers’ worries about rising living costs persist and sellers are open to negotiation, housing market experts said.

The Independent UK

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7 goods and services where inflation was LOWER in March - as price of fuel falls

The CPI measure of inflation tracks how prices have changed over 12 months and the drops in inflation doesn't mean that prices are falling, but just that the rate of price rises is slowing

Daily Mirror

Inflation slows slightly but food prices surge at 45-year high

The Office for National Statistics revealed that Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 10.1% in March from 10.4% in February.

The Independent UK

Interest rates set to hit 5 per cent in blow to homeowners as double digit inflation persists

The shock figure also raised questions about Rishi Sunak’s promise to halve inflation by the end of the year

The Independent UK

Bank of England expected to raise interest rates again after UK inflation only dips to 10.1% – as it happened

UK inflation failed to drop into single-digit levels last month as food prices kept soaring, meaning central bank expected to raise borrowing costs again

The Guardian - UK

Inflation eases slightly but remains in double figures at 10.1%

The announcement will come as a serious setback to Rishi Sunak’s pledge to halve inflation by the end of the year

Evening Standard

Inflation falls to 10.1% but price of basic foods hits record high - what it means for you

UK inflation fell to 10.1% in March - this is down from the 10.4% and surprise jump that was recorded in February, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said this morning

Daily Mirror

Experts predict good news on inflation ahead of announcement this week

The latest Consumer Prices Index rate will be announced on Wednesday

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Evening Standard

Wages failing to keep pace with price rises for 15th month in a row

While wages have been rising over recent months, they have failed to keep pace with prices

Chronicle Live

North East sees largest fall in unemployment in last year, new figures show

New figures showed a slight rise from last month's record low, but the region has led the country over the last year

Wales Online

Unemployment rate rises as 'earnings are still falling in real terms'

It is the ninth month in a row that the rate has risen

The Independent UK

UK unemployment up as wage growth continues to be outstripped by soaring costs

Latest Office for National Statistics figures also show vacancies fell by another 47,000 to 1.1 million in the three months to March

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The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 racks up eighth day of gains despite rising insolvencies and unemployment – as it happened

More firms are at risk of tipping from ‘danger’ to ‘distress’, experts warn, as businesses are hit by soaring costs and weak economy

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live: Markets await inflation reading; FTSE closes above 7900 for first time in six weeks

Inflation’s run above 10% rolled into a seventh month today after food prices left the annual rate at a bigger-than-expected 10.1%.

The Guardian - UK

‘The tragic cost of under-investment’: asbestos blamed for 150 deaths of school and hospital workers in England

Unsafe buildings could still be putting staff at risk of cancer through contact with the material, warn unions, experts and MPs

Wales Online

Expert answers questions about new Arcturus Covid variant as fresh symptom emerges

The new variant has seen officials in India reintroduced mask rules

Daily Mirror

No evidence NHS strikes caused excess deaths as figures give lie to union-bashing

NHS health workers came under fire for taking industrial action last month, with some opposed to the action claiming staff walking out of hospitals and onto the picket lines caused more patients than usual to die

The Week

Arcturus: the new Covid variant surging in India

A new Covid subvariant that is feared to be the most infectious yet has triggered a surge of infections in India.

Insider UK

Global economy not on the cusp of another 2008 - Bank of England governor

The UK’s economy showed no growth in February, narrowly avoiding a recession despite decades-high inflation

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